Proverbs 7

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1 My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you. Proverbs 7:1WEB
2 Keep my commandments and live! Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye. Proverbs 7:2WEB
3 Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart. Proverbs 7:3WEB
4 Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative, Proverbs 7:4WEB
5 that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words. Proverbs 7:5WEB
6 For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice. Proverbs 7:6WEB
7 I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding, Proverbs 7:7WEB
8 passing through the street near her corner, he went the way to her house, Proverbs 7:8WEB
9 in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the middle of the night and in the darkness. Proverbs 7:9WEB
10 Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent. Proverbs 7:10WEB
11 She is loud and defiant. Her feet don’t stay in her house. Proverbs 7:11WEB
12 Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, and lurking at every corner. Proverbs 7:12WEB
13 So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him: Proverbs 7:13WEB
14 “Sacrifices of peace offerings are with me. Today I have paid my vows. Proverbs 7:14WEB
15 Therefore I came out to meet you, to diligently seek your face, and I have found you. Proverbs 7:15WEB
16 I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. Proverbs 7:16WEB
17 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Proverbs 7:17WEB
18 Come, let’s take our fill of loving until the morning. Let’s solace ourselves with loving. Proverbs 7:18WEB
19 For my husband isn’t at home. He has gone on a long journey. Proverbs 7:19WEB
20 He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon.” Proverbs 7:20WEB
21 With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him. Proverbs 7:21WEB
22 He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose. Proverbs 7:22WEB
23 Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life. Proverbs 7:23WEB
24 Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth. Proverbs 7:24WEB
25 Don’t let your heart turn to her ways. Don’t go astray in her paths, Proverbs 7:25WEB
26 for she has thrown down many wounded. Yes, all her slain are a mighty army. Proverbs 7:26WEB
27 Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the rooms of death. Proverbs 7:27WEB

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